Front Desk Associate

Maine Course Hospitality Group; Portland (ME); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Discounts

Supportive work environment

Résumé du poste

Maine Course Hospitality Group in Portland, Maine is seeking a Front Office Associate to manage guest services and front desk operations. The role is essential in ensuring a positive first impression and delivering outstanding customer service.

Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and previous customer service experience. We offer competitive wages, full-time benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous front desk, hotel, or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong guest service and hospitality skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; lift 35–50 lbs.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule.

Responsabilités

• Welcome guests and manage front desk operations.
• Process guest payments and handle cash and credit cards.
• Provide information about hotel amenities and local attractions.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping on room status and readiness.

Connaissances

Guest service and hospitality skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Description du poste

Maine Course Hospitality Group is a hospitality company built on Fun, Family, Integrity, and Respect. We are committed to Positively Impacting Lives— for our guests and our team. Join us and help create an exceptional guest experience while supporting smooth front desk and hotel operations.

We are hiring a Front Office Associate to welcome guests, manage reservations, handle check-ins and check-outs, and deliver outstanding customer service. This role is essential in ensuring a positive first impression and providing professional, efficient front desk support throughout a guest’s stay.

Why Join MCHG

We offer competitive wages and excellent full-time benefits, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Discounts
• Supportive and respectful work environment

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests with excellent customer service
• Manage front desk operations including check-in, check-out, and reservation management
• Process guest payments accurately; handle cash, credit cards, and daily balancing
• Answer all incoming calls professionally and follow company sales and service standards
• Assist guests with room selection, room upgrades, and brand program enrollment
• Handle room and rate changes while following hotel policies and guest needs
• Review VIP arrivals, special requests, and ensure accurate guest notes
• Coordinate with Housekeeping on room status and readiness
• Provide guests with information about hotel amenities, services, and local attractions
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas at all times
• Communicate effectively with management and all hotel departments
• Represent MCHG positively and professionally while interacting with guests and the community
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards

Qualifications

• Previous front desk, hotel, or customer service experience preferred
• Strong guest service and hospitality skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills; ability to learn hotel PMS and reservation systems
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to multitask
• Positive attitude, professional appearance, and reliable attendance
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; lift 35–50 lbs as needed
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

MCHG is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.